Sometimes picturing things in your mind is counterproductive.
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Psychology
Trying to turn the page on my mom’s death.
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One study suggests that, on a global scale, it's associated with greater happiness.
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Emotional context helps memories stick.
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An argument for emphasis on subjective experience.
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The human costs of faulty disaster warnings.
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This text is not about Baby Reindeer, Netflix’s latest hit. It’s about one of the most perverse dimensions of sanism and anti-madness: the exploitation of madness as an edifying aesthetic resource. It is also about the obsolescence of narratives centered on the uncritical perspective of the traditional agent of the banality of evil, the mediocre […]
Time to extinguish the slacker cliche.
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The researcher delving into the downsides of psychedelic drugs.
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For some, a night without sleep causes mood-boosting changes in the brain.
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